Brewers End Slump With 4 2 Nightcap Win Over Toledo
Milwaukee christens a 4 2 victory over Toledo to salvage a doubleheader split as Babe Martin delivers a late homer and Charley Gassaway earns the win. The earlier 11 inning game featured a Babe Martin blast and Hal Peck two run homer in Milwaukee’s rally. Columbus, Louisville, St. Paul also posted twin bills with varying results in the league standings.
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Man Title Won By Bomar Flesch
Chicago team Bill Flesch and Buddy Bomar won the national doubles match game bowling championship last night with 16 of 24 possible pins. Detroit duo Wally Ropenhagen and Jll Kenet finished second with 13. Ned Day and Rudy Pagel, former champions, showed in last place among the six finalists. Joe Sinke and Paul Krumske of Chicago took third with 12. Mel Schweeg and Sgt. Ed Easter of Madison scored 11 for fourth. last year’s winners Burton and Mataya tied with Easter and Adie with 11 but trailed by 36 pins.
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Buddy Bomar
Wally Ropenhagen
Jll Kenet
Detroit
Ned Day
West Allis
Wis
Rudy Pagel
Milwaukee
Joe Sinke
Paul Krumske
Mel Schweeg
Sgt
Ed Easter
Madison
Nelson Burton
Frank Mataya
St. Louis
Tyer Louis
Adie
Easter
76th Division to Battle McCoy Post on Tuesday
A five game intra post series starts Tuesday at Camp McCoy between the 76th Division baseballers and the McCoy post aggregation on the 417th infantry regiment drill field. Four professional players will attend including Sgt. Carbel Rowell and Pfc. Michael Rollins, with Cecil Travis and Ward Cuff also listed. The 76th team will travel on the 25th and 26th to face Fort Sheridan and the Great Lakes Bluejackets.
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417Th Infantry Regiment
Carbel Rowell
Boston Brave
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Michael Rollins
385Th Infantry
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Joplin
Maggie Takes Honors In Jumping Frog Event
Maggie, owned by Merlin Fisher of Stockton, wins the jumping frog contest in Angels Camp California. The frog sets a new world record with a 16 feet 2 inches leap in the 17th annual event, surpassing Zip owned by Eddie Robinson of Stockton, which also clears 16 feet.
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Merlin Fisher
Stockton
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Zip
Plans Set For All Star Game At Forbes Field
Commissioner Landis and league presidents finalize plans for the all star game to be played at Forbes Field at 9 p m Tuesday July 11 with a postponement option to 1 30 p m the next day Net proceeds including a 25000 radio broadcast fee go to the U S armed forces baseball equipment fund Managers Billy Southworth and Joe McCarthy will lead the eight league teams Each team includes a manager 25 players two coaches batting practice pitcher catcher and one trainer Tickets range 480 to 120 Forbes Field seats 40000 Names of American and National league players will be announced on July 3 and July 4 respectively.
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Kenesaw M. Landis
Forbes Field
U. S
76th Bears Merchants Rout Onalaska In Five Innings
In a Sunday game the 76th division Diamondeers beat the Onalaska Merchants 8 to 2 as the contest ended in the fifth inning. The Bears had 10 hits to the Merchants three.
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Standings Update With Tomorrow's Schedule
Standings show Columbus 12 5 and Kansas City 10 2 while St Paul 3 8 and Louisville 15 6 lead. Others include Minneapolis 4 2 and Milwaukee 5 4 with games tomorrow: Milwaukee at Toledo, Kansas City at Columbus, Minneapolis at Indianapolis, St Paul at Louisville.
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Bosox Sweep White Sox Further Behind in Doubleheader
Boston routs Chicago 9 to 2 in the second game to complete a four game series sweep after winning 4 to 3 in the opener. The Red Sox totaled 12 hits, with Culberson, Metkovich, Doerr and Tebor among the contributors as Dietrich took the loss. In New York, the Yankees swept the Browns in a Sunday doubleheader, winning 4-3 in 12 innings before an 8-1 nightcap, with 54 725 fans in attendance.
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Tigers Sweep Senators In Twin Bill 2 1 and 7 1
Detroit edged Washington 2 1 in the opener then won the nightcap 7 1 behind Hal Newhouser’s five hitter as the Tigers combined for 15 hits. Trout and Swift pitched for Washington in the two games.
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Detroit
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Swift
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Ferrell
Newhouver and Richards
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Candini
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Dem Bums Popular Among the Army GI s
At Camp Van Dorn officers set up a large score board outside a recreation hall to post baseball scores by innings and batteries for GIs who want updates on the big league show. Sgt. Alex Siegel explains the idea attracts players who would trek to Brooklyn to follow the ballpark action.
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Brooklyn
Ball Park
Baerwald Shines As Marquette Takes Win
Marquette university track and field won 92 to 39 against Lawrence at Hilltop stadium. Harvey Baerwald tied the meet record with 13 feet in pole vault, won the javelin, and placed third in broad jump. Bill Lawson led Lawrence with wins in the mile and two mile.
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Graves and Cockayne feud over featherweight title clash
In Minneapolis Jackie Graves claimed the state featherweight title by stopping George DeGidio in the third round. Marion Rhoten suffered a leg injury after a low punch by Del Cockayne, who later TKO’d Rhoten in the sixth. The card also saw Miske upset and a draw between Stan Jordan and Bob Hale. total show gross $5296.10, net $3925.80.
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Stan Jordan
Bob Hale
Marseilles Forms First Chamber of Commerce in 15th Century
In Marseilles history, the first chamber of commerce was established during the 15th century marking an early model for organized trade representation. The note highlights the city’s role in early commercial governance and civic enterprise.
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First Chamber of Commerce
Marseilles
Cubs Explode to Rout Braves Twice in Chicago
Chicago Cubs break loose with big innings to sweep the Boston Braves in a doubleheader 15 to 1 and 14 to 5 before 17,138. Second game ends at seven and a half innings due to darkness.
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Logan Rangers Set to Face Westby Diamonds on Tuesday
Logan high school's Rangers travel to Westby field to meet the Westby Diamondeers Tuesday, weather permitting. They recently lost twice to Viroqua 7-5 and 7-2, and a Friday game vs the Winona Winhawks was postponed due to poor field conditions.
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Escanaba Wins Third Straight Upper Peninsula Track Crown
HOUGHTON Michigan Escanaba held off Gladstone in class B while Stephenson edged out Newberry in class C to defend titles Escanaba claimed its third consecutive UP crown Four records were broken and another tied at the Michigan Tech field Chassel defeated Hermansville in class D Stephenson takes over from Newberry as champion
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Escanaba
Upper Peninsula
Michigan Tech
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Gladstone
Newberry
Chassel
Hermansville
Badger Rally Defeats Camp McCoy 6 2
University of Wisconsin beats Camp McCoy 6 to 2 after a five run fifth inning. Bob Perther hits a two on homer to cap the rally as Camp McCoy leads early with runs in the second and fourth before Wisconin adds a sixth in the seventh.
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Bob Perther
Wisconsin
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Pierson
Gassman
Lonergan, Hardy, Minter and Hricinak
La Crosse Laundry Women Defeat Men In Handicap Match
The La Crosse Laundry women defeated the men 3280 to 3055 at Pla-Mar alleys on Sunday night. C Fegen topped the women with 225 in singles and 581 in total. Lud Zemb led the men with 541, and Charles Roddle had the high men’s single at 217. Stephen Foster wrote more than 200 songs.
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la Crosse
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Lud Zemb
Charles Roddle
Million Dollar Gate Hopes As Boxing Event Aims 20 Million
Houston plans a boxing carnival tied to a war loan drive featuring Cpl Al Hostak and Cpl Glenn Lee in a ten round bout. Admissions are by bond purchase with 11 000 seats priced from 25 to 50 000 per pair, aiming to total 20 million if sold out. Hosts include Elks lodge and fighters receive purses from proceeds. Hostak serves in the 13th armored division at Camp Bowie Brownwood Texas and Lee in the 84th infantry division at Camp Claiborne Louisiana.
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al Hostak
Glenn Lee
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13Th Armored
Camp Bowie
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84Th Infantry
Camp Claiborne
Steve Mesner Began Baseball Career With Ponca City Club
Steve Mesner, Cincinnati third baseman, first played organized ball with Ponca City of the West Association when he was only a youth, marking the start of a long journey through minor and major league baseball.
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Cincinnati
Ponca City
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